Stranger! henceforth be warned; and know, that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own majesty, Is littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The Etonian - Pagina 228geredigeerd door - 1822Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Anna Maria Hall - 842 pagina’s
...benefit of using the facultics mcekly. " He who fcels contempt For any living thin?, hath facultics Which he has never used ; that thought with him Is in its infaney." These lines were written in 1795, and they might be said to fced his lamp with the oil of... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pagina’s
...ascending, and descending down, Even to inferior kinds ;" and to teach the last hyperbole of toleration, that " He who feels contempt For any living thing hath faculties Which he has never used." That Wordsworth was unsuccessful in commenting on the politics of the hour, and blundered often in applying... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1848 - 366 pagina’s
...said, a taste for Shakspeare involves the development of a special sense; and Wordsworth tells us, " He who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used;" and Coleridge has remarked, that " every great original author, in so far as he is truly original,... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pagina’s
...pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned ; and know that pride, H<:we°er disguised in its own majesty, 1* littleness ; that he who feels contempt For any living...thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye I» erar on himself doth look on one, The least of Nature's works, one who might move The wise man... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 300 pagina’s
...one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned ; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own...living thing, hath faculties Which he has never used ; and thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on one, The... | |
| Sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 322 pagina’s
...Wordsworth's moral views. We are told that ' He who feels contempt For any living thing, hath faculties That he has never used : that thought with him Is in its infancy/ Were we to understand the doctrine as delivered for acceptation by mankind at large, we should take... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1851 - 748 pagina’s
...one whose heart the holy forma Of young imagination have kept pure Stranger! henceforth be warned; and retire lamenting That Heaven's best aid is wasted upon men Who to themselves are false. it* infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself doth look on one, The least of Nature's works, one... | |
| Emily Percival - 1851 - 326 pagina’s
...one whose heart the holy forms Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger ! henceforth be warned ; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own...contempt . For any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used ; that thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself, doth... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pagina’s
...one whose heart the holy forma Of young imagination have kept pure, Stranger, henceforth be warned ; and know that pride, Howe'er disguised in its own...contempt For any living thing, hath faculties Which he hath never used ; that thought, with him, Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Is ever on himself,... | |
| 1851 - 496 pagina’s
...that pride, Elowe'er disguised in its own majesty, ts littleness ; that he who feels contempt tTor any living thing, hath faculties Which he has never...thought with him Is in its infancy. The man whose eye Ts ever on himself doth look on one, The least of nature's works, one who might move The wise man to... | |
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